Meredith's confession

I was at a loss for words. Only a stupid stutter tumbled out of my mouth.

“That’s… I mean.”

I briefly gathered my thoughts and asked.

“…Are you saying you’re going to become a super Artificial Intelligence?”

“Yes. That is correct.”

Prezen Meredith readily admitted it.

His appearance somehow looked like gray ash, and he was so detached from all things that he no longer even cared about his own death.

Strictly speaking, Prezen Meredith was my enemy. Aside from his pitiful backstory, he was the culprit behind all the terrorist incidents that had occurred in Mirror Castle.

All the past hardships that I and the others had suffered would not have happened if not for him.

Even so, a corner of my chest ached with an inexplicable frustration, and I spoke with a frown...